Updates, analysis and practical guides on the new European company form.
The EU-INC coalition asks Europe's heads of government for leadership: the five points to save and the negotiation context.
September without a vote: EMPL opinion passes with the EPP against, von der Leyen warns the Council, and the central register disappears at the Council.
After the summer recess: 1,418 committee amendments on the text, a JURI vote expected in September and the plenary indicatively set for 19 October.
InfoCamere, World Bank and MIMIT data: how much an SRL really costs in Italy vs EU Inc โ and why Italy can't wait for Brussels.
Labour law firewall, redefined eligibility, listing banned, EU Inc. SO and EU-ESOP: the Parliament's first position on EU Inc, clearly explained.
How EU Inc changes cap tables, SAFE structures, and Series A dynamics for European VCs โ and what the trilogue outcomes mean for investor timelines.
COMPET May 28, rapporteur Repasi, EU-INC position paper: the three key updates on the 28th regime before trilogue.
Renรฉ Repasi appointed rapporteur. Parliamentary timeline & realistic expectations.
Weekly digest: startup setup costs, VC confidence levels, parliamentary timeline updates, and accessibility gaps for women founders.
How a Spanish tech founder uses EU Inc. to solve cross-border hiring and cap table management across multiple EU countries.
Where EU Inc. stands in Parliament, trilogue timeline, and what founders should expect.
Why BV remains the practical choice for Dutch startup founders despite EU Inc. promises.
EU Inc promises 48-hour digital incorporation. But does it solve the real barriers women founders face?
Why European VCs view EU Inc. as a 2027+ adoption curve โ it solves cross-border cap table chaos but tax complexity remains.
EU Inc simplifies registration but leaves cross-border scaling challenges untouched. Pragmatic analysis of what the 48-hour promise actually solves.
Weekly synthesis of EU Inc: scaling challenges, equity finance, women founders, disputes, and VC pricing
Founder narrative: personal experience with EU Inc digital incorporation
Data-driven analysis of how venture capital will price EU Inc
Legal reality check: where EU Inc registration speed breaks down in disputes and courts
Analysis: Can EU Inc
Tommaso Ferretti
Weekly roundup of EU Inc. developments: EPRS briefing, CEPA analysis, Parliament insolvency rules, and MEP pushback on the 28th regime.
EU Inc promises 48-hour registration. What actually happens when you deviate from the standard template?
EU Inc. explicitly allows SAFEs and flexible share structures. Learn how this benefits pre-seed founders raising from pan-EU syndicates.
The EU Parliament
What Parliament
48-hour registration solves founder friction but creates AML supervisory gaps. Pragmatic breakdown of what controls should exist.
CEPA analysis shows EU Inc. cleans up company registration but leaves cross-border hiring, tax and courts untouched. What this means for Italian founders scaling to Germany or Fran
As the EU Inc. proposal enters Parliament negotiations, we look at what legal experts are actually saying, where the real gaps are, and what founders should prepare for.
The EU Inc proposal anchors on Article 114 (harmonisation), not Article 352 (unification), creating 27 versions instead of one.
Three leading corporate law professors from Bocconi, Leeds, and Goethe University challenge the Commission
The Commission
The speed and digital-first design of EU Inc creates new compliance risks. A critical Oxford law analysis reveals gaps in anti-money laundering oversight that could expose the EU
How much will multi-jurisdictional payroll actually cost startups under EU Inc?
The Commission promises 48-hour registration. What happens after? Umberto breaks down what EU Inc doesn
Comparing EU Inc to Delaware is tempting but misleading. Umberto De Luca breaks down what the 28th regime actually delivers for cross-border founders โ and what it doesn
Umberto De Luca explores why EU Inc, despite the promise of unified rules, won
A hard look at EU Inc
This week, BRIS officially launched, the Commission answered key questions about EU Inc
BRIS went live on April 7. Here
Umberto De Luca breaks down what
EU Inc promises to democratize startup access across Europe. But behind the 48-hour registration
EU Inc removes bureaucratic barriers, but can
The Business Register Interconnection System launches version 2.0 today, marking the technical go-live for EU Inc registration infrastructure. Whatโฆ
EU Inc promises 48-hour company registration for โฌ100. But will it actually work for underrepresented founders? Lara Conti
The EU Commission officially unveiled EU Inc on March 18, 2026. We break down what the numbers mean for startups, founders, and Europe
EU Inc vs GmbH: realistic timelines and costs for founders setting up across Europe. Pragmatic comparison of what you
Pragmatic comparison: should you register EU Inc as a solo founder or freelancer? Real costs, tax implications, and when the bureaucracy is worth it.
Honest cost and complexity comparison for founders operating between Germany and the Netherlands
Umberto breaks down whether EU Inc saves money for digital professionals. Real accounting costs, timeline, and when it makes sense.
Pragmatic comparison of EU Inc and Italian SRL company formation: timelines, costs, and when to choose each.
The week
The EU Inc proposal is progress, but it
The Commission
The EU Inc framework promises 48-hour incorporation
Is EU Inc really the 48-hour setup dream? We break down what the regulations actually say, what works, and what still depends on 27 different national systems.
How EU Inc simplifies cross-border payroll, equity, and hiring for European startups. Timeline, benefits, and what actually changes.
EU Inc promises 48-hour company registration for โฌ100. But will it work for underrepresented founders? Lara Conti
Data-driven analysis: why EU Inc registration matters for startups raising capital. Cross-border appeal, investor confidence, and the numbers behindโฆ
The Commission promises the fastest company incorporation in EU history. Umberto, a 45-year-old Italian entrepreneur, has seen too many Brussels promisesโฆ
Experts say EU Inc. is overdue and worth supporting. But it
An honest comparison of EU Inc and the Italian SRL for founders in 2026. Costs, timelines, taxes, cross-border ops โ everything a founder actually needsโฆ
When EU Inc becomes available, the startups that prepared early will have a significant head start. Here is why being on the waiting list matters.
France is Europe
EU Inc for freelancers and digital nomads: comparison with Estonia Oร, Italian P.IVA, UK Ltd โ tax traps, permanent establishment risk, and who shouldโฆ
Italy has a strong base of SMEs, startups, and international operators. Here is how the proposed EU Inc framework could change how Italian businesses expan
When will EU Inc registration open? What will the process look like? Here is everything currently known about how founders will be able to register an EU I
The German GmbH is one of Europe
Spain
Tax is one of the most important considerations for any new company structure. Here is what is currently known and expected about how EU Inc companies will
The German GmbH is one of Europe
Comparing the proposed EU Inc structure with the US LLC model โ and why it matters for international founders looking to enter the European market.
Doing Business 2020: Italy ranks 98th, Spain 97th, France 37th, UK 18th for ease of starting a business. What EU Inc. changes for each โ and where it isโฆ
EU Inc is the informal name for a proposed European company structure that could simplify how businesses are created and operated across EU member states.
Italy is last in Europe for VC per capita. A reading of the Draghi Report, EQT Scaleup Fund, Mistral AI and what Italy really needs to compete in European tech.
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